Hi > >This also illustrates some problems with the system, namely hash >collisions (two people generate the hash "baz") >
I thought that two *non* identical names - as in case below will *not* create the same hash If it will, what is the probability ? Thanks Subu Alex Mauer - [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [............] >Watch list contains: > >"Alex Mauer" -> foo >"Billy Z Williamson" -> bar >"Corgi McCorkerton" -> baz > >Passenger list contains: >"Billy Z. Williamson" -> xyzzy >"Alex Mauer" -> foo >"Fenster LeCrab" -> baz [.........] >This also illustrates some problems with the system, namely hash >collisions (two people generate the hash "baz") and the fact that slight >changes in data will lead to totally different hashes (added period >after middle initial). > >-Alex Mauer "hawke" > _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users
